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Kids Gardening Lessons to Grow By – Plant Parts: Fruit

From tall trees with woody stems to the soft, creeping grass along the ground, plants can be found in a wide variety of colors, shapes, and sizes. Despite their differences in appearance, plants share a common set of parts. Learning about how the different parts function is essential to exploring plant growth and development. LearningContinue reading “Kids Gardening Lessons to Grow By – Plant Parts: Fruit”

Kids Gardening Lessons to Grow By: Plant Parts

Plant PartsSporangia, Cones, and Flowers From tall trees with woody stems to the soft, creeping grass along the ground, plants can be found in a wide variety of colors, shapes, and sizes. Despite their differences in appearance, plants share a common set of parts. Learning about how the different parts function is essential to exploringContinue reading “Kids Gardening Lessons to Grow By: Plant Parts”

GARDEN CLEANUP 3/27 and 4/1

WE HAVE ENOUGH VOLUNTEERS – THANK YOU! SIGN-UP CLOSED! We are excited to have so many volunteers for CleanUp Days to prepare the TFES FOOD garden for the growing season. We have had such a great outpouring from the community and have reached out limit for our volunteer numbers for CleanUp Days! More information is below aboutContinue reading “GARDEN CLEANUP 3/27 and 4/1”

The TFES Garden Club is back!

Students & Volunteers: Visit Our New Website & Sign-Up TODAY! After submitting the e-form, your contact information will automatically be added to the correct list of Membership Type/s to receive relevant emails. Let’s Grow as a community in 2021! ###

Garlic Parmesan Pasta

Ingredients 120ml (1/2 cup) butter 2 tsp. dried basil, crushed 2 tsp. lemon juice 1 1/4 tsp. garlic powder 3/4 tsp. seasoned salt 220g (8 oz.) fettuccine or angel hair pasta (cooked and drained) 360ml (1 1/2 cups) broccoli floweretts (cooked tender-crisp) 3 Tbsp. walnuts (chopped ) fresh, grated Parmesan cheese Procedure Melt the butterContinue reading “Garlic Parmesan Pasta”

Guacamole

Ingredients 4 avocados 2 tablespoons of pico de gallo Juice of 1/2 lime 2 chopped Jalapeño OR 2 tablespoons of crushed red pepper OR 1 tablespoon of cayenne pepper 1 teaspoon of salt 4 teaspoons of olive oil 1 1/2 teaspoon of chopped garlic 1/2 teaspoon of ground black pepper 1 minced jalapeño OR 2Continue reading “Guacamole”

Spiced Pumpkin Soup

Ingredients 1 Tablespoon butter 1 cup onion, chopped 3 Tablespoons all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon curry powder 1/4 teaspoon cumin 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg 2 garlic cloves, crushed 1 cup peeled and cubed sweet potato 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 14-oz cans of nonfat and low-sodium chicken broth or vegetable stock 1 15-oz can of pumpkin 1Continue reading “Spiced Pumpkin Soup”